Oromia Region facts for kids
The Oromia Region is one of the regional states of Ethiopia. The capital city is Addis Ababa (also called Finfinne).
It is the homeland of the Oromo people. It has a population of around 35,000,000; this makes it the largest regional state in terms of population. It is also the largest regional state by land size.
Administrative zones
Oromia Region is divided into 20 administrative zones:
- Arsi
- Bale
- Bedele
- Borena
- East Hararghe
- East Shewa
- East Welega
- Guji
- West Guji
- Horo Gudru Welega
- Illubabor
- Jimma
- Kelem Welega
- North Shewa
- South West Shewa
- West Arsi
- West Hararghe
- West Shewa
- West Welega
- Adama (special zone)
- Jimma (special zone)
- Oromia-Finfinne (special zone)
Images for kids
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Vegetations in Bale Mountains National Park
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The road to Lega Dembi gold mine
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See also
In Spanish: Región de Oromía para niños
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